This catalogue of the tiger beetles or Cicindelidae of Canada and the United States contains the currently accepted status of names, taxonomy, geographical distribution of species & subspecies, classifications of recognized taxa, and references to systematics & other biology. Each name is followed by its author, date proposed or published, and page number & figures (if any) of the articles in which the original description appeared. Generic names are followed by the type species, circumstances of designation, explanatory notes, and references to immature stages, taxonomy, redescription, biology, and keys to identification. Specific & subspecific names are followed by the original genus if different from the present placement, original designation, type locality, geographical distribution, pertinent comments of the taxonomy, depository of the type specimen & its sex, synonyms, references to immature stages, taxonomy, redescription, and biology, and a short description of the habitat. Includes taxa name index & systematic index. -- Provided by publisher.
Book Details
- Country: US
- Published: 1999
- Publisher: NRC Research Press
- Language: English
- Pages: 195
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